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1925.12.17

Religious object, a length of string with one large white and one small black bead.

1925.12.17

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Collection type
Object
Description
Religious object, a length of string with one large white and one small black bead.
Geographical reference
Ghana
Africa > Western Africa > Ghana
North Ashanti
Cultural groups
Asante
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1925
Date collected
By 1925
Acquisition information
Donated: 1925
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material Bead, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 300 mm approx
Object numbers
Accession number: 1925.12.17

Search terms: Religion, Dance, Ornament, Religious Object, Amulet, Dance Accessory, Leg Ornament

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